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Wooden

Button (Copper Alloy)(Iron Age)

Site Name Wooden

Classification Button (Copper Alloy)(Iron Age)

Canmore ID 367592

Site Number NT73SW 474

NGR NT 74 34

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Scottish Borders, The
  • Parish Kelso
  • Former Region Borders
  • Former District Roxburgh
  • Former County Roxburghshire

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Metal Detector Find (2018)

NT 74 34 A Roman Iron Age copper-alloy button and loop fastener of type Va with a circular ‘button’ was found by metal-detecting near Wooden, not far from a later prehistoric enclosure.

Claimed as Treasure Trove (TT 75/18) and allocated to Live Borders Museums

Fraser Hunter – National Museums Scotland

(Source: DES Vol 20)

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